Passionfruit

Passionfruit: Vibrant, Exotic, and Full of Flavor

Here at Encore, we are passionate about Passionfruit! 🍈✨

Native to the lush landscapes of South America—spanning southern Brazil, Paraguay, and northern Argentina—Passionfruit is as exotic as it is versatile. With its fragrant aroma, bold flavor, and striking golden pulp, this fruit is a tropical superstar. Whether you’re crafting an exotic beverage or adding a splash of tropical flair to desserts, Passionfruit offers a unique twist that your audience will love.

Available Year-Round, Passionfruit is a must-have ingredient for those seeking to add vibrancy and depth to their recipes. Its rich, tangy-sweet profile, combined with its visually appealing pulp, makes it the perfect ingredient for countless applications across industries.

Did You Know?

• Wrinkled Skin = Sweeter Fruit: A wrinkled Passionfruit is nature’s way of saying it’s perfectly ripe and sweet.
• Ripens Off the Vine: Passionfruit reaches its peak ripeness after it’s harvested, ensuring that the fruit remains fresh and flavorful.
• A Brazilian Favorite: Passionfruit mousse is a staple dessert in Brazil. Its pulp often graces cakes and pastries as a decorative (and delicious) topping. Passionfruit juice is also a common refreshment served throughout the country.
• Packed with Nutrients: Passionfruit is a powerhouse of nutrients, offering Vitamin C, dietary fiber, and antioxidants to support a healthy lifestyle.

Flavor Profile

• Taste: A tangy-sweet balance with citrusy and floral undertones that tantalize the taste buds.
• Texture: Juicy and lush, with edible seeds encased in vibrant golden pulp that bursts with flavor.
• Pairs Well With: Mango, pineapple, coconut, banana, vanilla, and creamy desserts like yogurt, custard, and mousse. Passionfruit’s acidity also complements savory dishes, enhancing marinades and salad dressings.

Common Applications

Passionfruit isn’t just a tropical delight—it’s a versatile ingredient across a variety of industries. Here are some of the most popular uses:

• Beverages: Passionfruit is ideal for juices, smoothies, cocktails, mocktails, flavored teas, and sparkling beverages. Its tangy profile provides a refreshing kick, making it a staple in tropical-inspired drinks.
• Desserts: The fruit’s sweet-and-tangy pulp is perfect for mousses, cheesecakes, sorbets, ice creams, and cake fillings. It’s also used as a topping for pavlovas, panna cottas, and other creamy desserts.
• Culinary: Adds a zesty kick to savory dishes such as sauces for fish, chicken, or pork. Passionfruit is also an excellent base for marinades, chutneys, and vinaigrettes.
• Flavoring: Its bold tropical flavor makes it a natural fit for yogurts, jams, jellies, candies, and baked goods.

Countries of Origin

At Encore, we source premium Passionfruit from the finest tropical regions to ensure consistent quality and vibrant flavor. Our main sourcing countries include:

• Brazil
• Ecuador
• Peru
• Colombia

These regions’ ideal growing conditions—rich soils, warm climates, and abundant rainfall—produce Passionfruit of unparalleled taste and quality.

Encore Passionfruit Products

We proudly offer Passionfruit in a variety of formats to suit your needs, whether you’re crafting beverages, desserts, or culinary delights:

• Juice Concentrates: Perfect for creating refreshing beverages, syrups, and culinary applications. Our concentrates preserve the fruit’s natural flavors and aromas, ensuring the best results in your products.
• NFC Juices (Not From Concentrate): Retains the pure, fresh taste of Passionfruit, delivering the natural essence of the fruit without any dilution or added ingredients. Ideal for premium beverages and culinary recipes.
• Purees: Our Passionfruit purees are perfect for smoothies, desserts, sauces, and more. They’re easy to use and deliver a consistent, high-quality flavor.

Whether you’re in the beverage, food, or dessert industry, Encore’s Passionfruit products can elevate your offerings to the next level.

Why Choose Encore for Passionfruit?

At Encore, we understand the importance of quality and consistency. Our Passionfruit products are meticulously sourced and processed to preserve the vibrant flavor and natural essence of the fruit. When you partner with us, you’re not just getting exceptional products—you’re gaining a trusted partner dedicated to your success.

• Premium Quality: Sourced from trusted growers in tropical regions with optimal growing conditions.
• Versatile Formats: From concentrates to purees, our Passionfruit products meet a wide range of needs.
• Sustainability: We prioritize sustainable farming and ethical sourcing practices to support the environment and local communities.

With its versatility, bold flavor, and nutritional benefits, Passionfruit is truly a tropical treasure. Explore the endless possibilities and let Encore help you bring this vibrant fruit to life in your products.

Contact us today to learn more about our Passionfruit offerings and how we can support your business!